Grounds Worker

Coahoma Community College; Clarksdale (MS); On-site; USD 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Coahoma Community College in Clarksdale, Mississippi, is seeking a Grounds Worker to handle campus upkeep and landscaping tasks. You will contribute to safe, clean grounds and assist in maintaining equipment.

The role requires a high school diploma and prior grounds experience; a team-oriented approach is essential in a 12-month, full-time non-exempt position with the Physical Plant department.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or High School Equivalency, prior grounds services experience.
• Must be able to perform campus maintenance and upkeep tasks.

Responsibilities

• Ensure SAFETY FIRST for your area of responsibility.
• Perform daily campus cleanup incl. roads, curbs, parking areas, drainage traps, and sidewalks.
• Grass mowing, edging, trimming, and flower beds maintenance.
• Collect leaves and sticks after weather events.
• Maintaining assigned equipment.
• Attend and participate in all divisional meetings.
• Work with other departments in a cooperative manner.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Grounds Supervisor.

Skills

Grounds maintenance

Safety awareness

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Lawn mower operation

Edger

Job description

Position Title: Grounds Worker

Department: Physical Plant

Immediate Supervisor's Title: Grounds Supervisor

Positions Supervised: None

Term of Position: 12 Months Full-time Non-exempt

Position Description:(primary functions)

Performs all duties and completes necessary actions for the maintenance and upkeep of the campus

Minimum Requirements

• High School Diploma or High School Equivalent, must have prior experience in grounds services.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Ensure SAFETY FIRST for your area of responsibility
• Perform daily campus -wide cleanup duties in addition to cleaning roads, curbs, parking areas, drainage traps, and side walks
• Grass mowing, edging, trimming, and flower beds maintenance
• Collecting leaves and sticks after weather events
• Maintaining assigned equipment
• Attend and participate in all divisional meetings
• Works with other departments as assigned in a positive and cooperative manner
• Performed other duties requested by the Grounds Supervisor